Planning & Zoning

The Town of Waitsfield Planning & Zoning Department oversees short and long range planning efforts as well as issuance of Zoning Permits, Conditional Use Permits, and Subdivision Permits.  The Town Planning & Zoning Administrator oversees the day to day operations of the office, issues permits, and communicates with the Planning Commission and Development Review Board on planning efforts and project referrals.  Additional information relating to the Planning Commission, Development Review Board, zoning bylaws, subdivision regulations, and application requirements can be found below.  The Planning & Zoning office is located in Town Hall at 4144 Main Street. Due to COVID-19 it is encouraged that you schedule an appointment if planning on visiting the Town Office.

TOWN PLANNING DOCUMENTS

ZONING PERMITS & PUBLIC HEARING NOTICES

Permit applications issued within the past 14 days (for administrative decisions) and 30 days (for DRB decisions) and notices for upcoming public hearings are available at the town office and posted on the website here.

PLANNING COMMISSION

The Planning Commission meets on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month, 7:00 p.m., at the Waitsfield Town Office (or remotely via Zoom).  All meeting agendas, minutes, and meeting packets can be found here.

DEVELOPMENT REVIEW BOARD

The Development Review Board ordinarily meets on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month, 7:00 p.m., at the Waitsfield Town Office (or remotely via Zoom).  All meeting agendas, minutes, and meeting packets can be found here.

PLANNING & ZONING ADMINISTRATOR

JB Weir

Contact: [email protected]  I  802-496-2218 ext. 4 I 4144 Main Street, Waitsfield, VT 05673

PERMIT APPLICATIONS

Applications for a zoning permit, subdivision approval, sign permit, curb cut, certificate of occupancy, etc. can be obtained at the Waitsfield Town Office or downloaded from the Permits page.

E-911 Address Assignment

An E-911 address must be assigned before a zoning permit may be issued for the construction of a new residence.  Contact the E-911 Coordinator to make arrangements.

Contact

Planning & Zoning Administrator

JB Weir

Waitsfield Town Office
4144 Main Street
Waitsfield, VT 05673

Phone: (802) 496-2218 ext. 4
E-mail: [email protected]